Dental Health

Your mouth needs daily maintenance to stay healthy and keep dental diseases at bay. Making good choices for your teeth will have a positive effect on your general health and wellbeing too, and studies have shown that mouth health is linked with overall health.1 Poor oral health has recently been associated with various diseases elsewhere in the body such as cardiovascular disease,2 so it’s more important than ever to prioritise a...

Your gums are made up of a firm connective tissue which attaches your teeth to the bones of your jaw. You might not think about them much, but your gums have several important functions. These include providing a seal around your teeth, which protects them...

Calcium is an important mineral which people of all ages need for building and maintaining strong bones and teeth. It’s one of the most abundant minerals in the body, but your body can’t make it, so you must get it from your diet. Calcium has...

If you’re experiencing bad breath, you will be relieved to hear that there are several simple steps you can take to help alleviate your symptoms. However, it is worth knowing what might be behind your bad breath in the first place. Bad breath is usually...

While sore or bleeding gums are not uncommon, they can be unpleasant. If you’re worried about the health of your teeth and gums, you might be wondering about the best way to take care of them. Most commonly, bleeding gums are caused by gum disease,...

If you're experiencing bad breath, don’t worry as you’re not alone. Bad breath (also known as halitosis) is a common condition affecting 1 in 4 of us1. Luckily, you can easily remedy your bad breath with diet, strict oral hygiene and various natural remedies. Keep...

Gum disease will affect most of us at some point in our lives, but a little-known nutrient – coenzyme Q10 – could help tackle it. Sore, bleeding gums when brushing your teeth? Bad breath? Receding gums? They’re all early signs of gum disease, a very...

Around 25% of us experience halitosis, or bad breath, but the cause could be a lot deeper than simply overdoing the garlic. We’ve all worried about having bad breath after a spicy meal, and ‘morning breath’ is only something to inflict on someone who loves you very...

Most of us know that brushing, flossing and regular trips to the dentist are a great way to maintain good dental health. But a secret weapon to protect your teeth and gums could be hiding in friendly bacteria supplements.. Discover the medical research that connects...

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Did you know that activated charcoal, aloe vera, ginger and coconut oil are all-natural ways to brighten your smile? Here, our Beauty Team spills the beans on how you can use these natural ingredients to whiten your teeth and keep your mouth fresh and happy;...

A bright smile is a sign of health and, increasingly, is being seen as a symbol of wealth and success. 75% of people in the UK are now asking their dentists for teeth whitening treatments to make their teeth two shades whiter. However, the problem...